A devastating fire in a crowded slum in Bangladesh’s capital has destroyed 1,500 shanties and left thousands homeless. No ...

Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, housing more than 250,000 of the 2.5 million slum dwellers in the city of 4 million. This story is the third in a five-part series about displacement and the ...

We study the fragility and resilience of such cities and their urban peripheries, with the aim of encouraging data-driven policy decisions. Given its deadly trajectory in marginalized communities of ...

A massive inferno ripped through Dhaka’s Korail slum, one of the largest informal settlements in Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless and families desperately searching for missing loved ones. The ...

THE slum is as old as civilization. Civilization implies a race, to get ahead. In a race there are usually some who for one cause or another cannot keep up, or are thrust out from among their fellows.

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According to Global Wealth Report 2015, half of world’s wealth is now in the hands of 1% of population. In Manila, the Philippines’s capital, there is also a deep divide between the rich and the poor.

Over 10 lakh Antyodaya families in Gujarat's slums received free electricity under the Jhumpda Vijalikaran Yojana. In the ...

The city of Ocean Springs has prevailed in a federal lawsuit filed by Black property owners downtown who claimed their rights were violated when the city included their neighborhood in an urban ...